Item/Question

Variable

Nigeria

Frequency (%)

United Kingdom

Frequency (%)

The most people at risk of a COVID-19 infection include

Pregnant women

3 (5.0)

2 (5.0)

Patients on steroids

1 (1.67)

-

Older people

30 (50.0)

14 (35.0)

Black race

-

-

Healthcare workers

14 (23.33)

10 (25.0)

Airport workers

5 (8.33)

-

Seafarers

4 (6.67)

-

Co-morbid and immunocompromised patients

10 (16.67)

9 (22.50)

All of the above

27 (45.0)

5 (12.50)

Do you think it is likely that the new coronavirus is a bioweapon developed by a government or terrorist organisation to reduce population size

Extremely likely

10 (16.67)

8(18.75)

Moderately likely

10 (16.67)

3 (6.25)

Slightly likely

9 (15.0)

9 (25.0)

Neither likely nor unlikely

11 (18.33)

5 (18.75)

Slightly unlikely

1 (1.67)

1 (6.25)

Moderately unlikely

6 (10.0)

6 (6.25)

Extremely unlikely

13 (21.67)

8 (18.75)

Novel coronavirus (SAR-COV-19) transmissions occur through

Air

11 (18.30)

5 (12.50)

Contact with infected persons and objects

43 (71.60)

20 (33.30)

Feco-oral

3 (5.0)

7 (17.50)

5G cellular networks

-

-

All the above

1 (1.60)

8 (20.0)

If you were a captain/sailor today, would you try to reject navigating a cruise ship with people having Asian sounding names (or a profile photo of Asian ethnicity) to reduce your risk of getting infected with the new coronavirus?

Always

12 (20.69)

8 (21.05)

Often

9 (15.52)

6 (15.79)

Sometimes

21 (36.21)

9 (23.68)

Never

16 (27.59)

15 (39.47)